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Family of 69-year-old Rosemary Franzidis, killed in QLD crash, issue statement

A 69-year-old woman who was declared deceased shortly after a two-vehicle traffic crash in Murrumba Downs on Thursday morning has been identified as Rosemary Franzidis. The family of the grandmother …

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Former mayor of Thessaloniki Yiannis Boutaris passes away at 82

Former mayor of Thessaloniki, businessman and oenologist Yiannis Boutaris has passed away at the age of 82. He breathed his last breath in a private clinic in the city he …

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Greece’s main opposition party hit by new defections

Greece’s fractious main opposition party Syriza was hit by new defections Saturday during an emergency congress ahead of electing a new leader to replace Stefanos Kasselakis, who critics accuse of …

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Three-year-old Jerry, lost for a month, is back home and grounded for life

Three-and-a-half-year-old Jerry, who had been missing since October 13, was found safe and well last week. Jerry’s mum, Olympia Valance, who had been searching for him, told Neos Kosmos she …

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From Olympia to the mat: How earning a BJJ Black Belt honours our ancient Hellenic wisdom

Recently I achieved something that has taken years of training, discipline, and pure heartbreaking resilience – black belt in Brazilian Jiu Jitsu. The journey made me think about my heritage …

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Greece arrests pair suspected of smuggling 85kg of drugs to Australia

Police have seized about 56 kg of the psychedelic drug MDMA and nearly 30kg of crystal meth, in one of Greece’s biggest busts of the drugs. Greece’s anti-drug authorities have …

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Stavros revitalised a historic and forgotten laneway in Melbourne’s inner-city suburb of Collingwood

Maria Tsopanis, Stavros Repanis, and their son Peter share a bluestone workers’ cottage from the late 1800s – now renovated – on Easey Street, Collingwood, in Melbourne’s inner north. Maria …

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Trump re-election won’t stop Aussies travelling to US

Donald Trump’s re-election is unlikely to deter Aussie travellers heading to the US but the soaring greenback could hit them in the hip pocket. The former president will return to …

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Greece, Turkey agree to keep working on improving ties

The foreign ministers of Greece and Turkey on Friday agreed to continue improving their relations to boost trade and seek common ground on how to resolve their longstanding territorial differences. …

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Olympiacos fighting for statement win against PAOK

PAOK and Olympiacos are all set for an epic encounter that could provide a huge psychological boost for either side as they look to showcase their title credentials. The Thessaloniki …

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